Tetsuya Matsumoto

Professional from Japan

Tetsuya Matsumoto is the founder and Head Architect Designer at KTX archiLAB based in Japan, and a Lecturer of a space design course at Osaka University of Art. After graduating from the same university, he specialized in commercial space design and built a large portfolio of projects varying both in type and scale, from shops and restaurants to offices and clinics, and from a small pharmacy to a large Hospital. Tetsuya has received more than a hundred local and international design awards and became a jury member for several prestigious prizes.

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Design Achievements

Professional achievements and recognition in design excellence

25

Total Awards

10

Years Active

3

Categories

15,795

Total Score

Medal Distribution
Award Level Count
Platinum 2
Gold 9
Silver 6
Bronze 7
Iron 1
First Award: March 28, 2015
Latest Award: April 24, 2024
Award Density: 2.5 awards per year
Award Distribution

Category Analysis & Specialization

Professional focus areas and expertise distribution

Design Categories
Category Awards Domain Focus Level
Interior Space and Exhibition Design 17 Architectural Elite
Architecture, Building and Structure Design 7 Architectural Virtuoso
Spatial Design 1 Architectural Professional
Architectural
25
100.0%
Category Diversity
3

Unique Categories

Focus Index
5,424

Specialization Level

Primary Domain
Architectural

Main Focus Area

Domain Distribution
Category Distribution

Career Progression

Professional journey and achievement timeline

Career Milestones
Career Start:
March 2015
Latest Achievement:
April 2024
Active Period:
10 years
Total Awards:
25 recognitions
Dominant Domain:
Architectural
25+ awards
Primary Category:
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
17+ awards
Achievement Rate

2.5

Awards per Year

1.1

Platinum/Gold per Year

Career Phase
Legendary Elite Level
85%
Platinum Awards
2
8%
Gold Awards
9
36%
Silver Awards
6
24%
Bronze Awards
7
28%
Iron Awards
1
4%

Notable Achievements

Featured designs and significant recognitions

Featured Designs
Year Design Category Recognition Client
2019 Cloud of Luster
The Cloud of luster is a wedding chapel located inside a wedding ceremony hall in Himeji city, Japan... 		Architecture, Building and Structure Design Platinum 117 Group
2020 Toshin PostPandemic
For its first created office since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the challenge Matsuo Gakui... 		Interior Space and Exhibition Design Gold Matsuo Gakuin
2019 The PolyCuboid
The PolyCuboid is the new headquarter building for TIA, a company that provides insurance services. ... 		Architecture, Building and Structure Design Gold TIA Co., Ltd.,
2023 LuxLinea
Lux Linea is an ophthalmology clinic in Shibuya, Tokyo. The new addition to Total Eye Care clinics i... 		Interior Space and Exhibition Design Silver Eye Care Clinic
2023 Daiichi
Daiichi Hospital is moving to the new replacement building of its older blocks. The new design explo... 		Architecture, Building and Structure Design Silver Daiichi Hospital
2021 Nautilus
The Grand Blue Express is a luxury aquarium dining restaurant in Ueno, Tokyo. The renovated space li... 		Interior Space and Exhibition Design Silver Nautilus Ueno
2020 The OmniDirectional
The OmniDirectional is an internal medicine clinic located in a Japanese suburban town of Hyogo pref... 		Architecture, Building and Structure Design Silver Toshi Naika Clinic
2019 Moritomi
The relocation of Moritomi, a restaurant offering Japanese cuisine, next to the world heritage Himej... 		Interior Space and Exhibition Design Silver Moritomi
2021 Toshin Takarazuka
For its Second created office since the outbreak of the Covid19 pandemic, the challenge Matsuo Gakui... 		Interior Space and Exhibition Design Bronze Matsuo Gakuin.
2021 Wavy Stillness
The Wavy Stillness is a hospitality establishment compelled to combine two rather different atmosphe... 		Interior Space and Exhibition Design Bronze C-UPS cafe and sports bar
2021 Lumiere
Pinning the light is a permanent installation introducing experiential art to beauty space. This ren... 		Interior Space and Exhibition Design Bronze Lumiere beauty Salon
2020 The Parallel Blue
Located in one of the most bustling nightlife spots in Japan, The Parallel Blue offers a new aquariu... 		Interior Space and Exhibition Design Iron Starlinks.Co.Ltd

25

Top Tier Awards

A' Design Award Recognitions

12

Unique Clients

Different Organizations Served

3

Design Categories

Areas of Excellence

Competitive Position

Performance analysis and peer comparison

Global Standing
#15

Global Rank

99.9%

Percentile

Top 0.1%
National Standing in Japan
#1

National Rank

444

Total Designers

Top 0.2%
Average Score
766
Above Average
Peers Ahead
3
Competitors
Peers Behind
4,800
Following

Design Expertise

Specialization analysis and innovation metrics

Design Domains
Architectural 25 awards (100%)
Mastered Categories
  • Interior Space and Exhibition Design 17
Advanced Proficiency
  • Architecture, Building and Structure Design 7
3
Category Diversity

Unique design categories

2
Expertise Depth

Advanced & mastered categories

2.5
Achievement Rate

Awards per active year

Achievement Timeline

Professional milestones and recognition history

Recognition History
Year Total Distribution
2019 3
1
1
1
2020 3
1
1
1
2021 4
1
3
2023 2
2
Platinum
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Iron
Total Achievements
12

Career total recognitions

Years of Excellence
4

Active years in design

Most Prolific Year
4

2021

Professional Journey
2019
2020
2021
2023

Design Impact

Client portfolio and sector influence

Client Portfolio
Client Projects Awards Categories
Eye Care Clinic 1 S 1 1 categories
Daiichi Hospital 1 S 1 1 categories
117 Group 1 P 1 1 categories
Matsuo Gakuin 1 G 1 1 categories
Nautilus Ueno 1 S 1 1 categories
TIA Co., Ltd., 1 G 1 1 categories
Toshi Naika Clinic 1 S 1 1 categories
Matsuo Gakuin. 1 B 1 1 categories
C-UPS cafe and sports bar 1 B 1 1 categories
Lumiere beauty Salon 1 B 1 1 categories
Moritomi 1 S 1 1 categories
Starlinks.Co.Ltd 1 I 1 1 categories
Total Clients
12

Organizations served

Repeat Clients
0

Multiple project clients

Avg. Projects
1

Projects per client

Client Industry Distribution
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
8 clients, 8 projects
Architecture, Building and Structure Design
4 clients, 4 projects

Performance Benchmarks

Statistical analysis and performance indicators

Statistical Position
99.9th Percentile
Z-Score: 8.37

15,795

Tetsuya Matsumoto Score
Above Average

804

Population Mean
Average Score

400

Population Median
Middle Score
Performance Distribution
Supreme Elite (25,600+ points)
4 designers (0%)
Legendary Elite (12,800+ points)
23 designers (0.2%)
▼ You
Elite (6,400+ points)
81 designers (0.7%)
Virtuoso (3,200+ points)
301 designers (2.8%)
Maestro (1,600+ points)
998 designers (9.1%)
Advanced (800+ points)
1700 designers (15.6%)
Established (400+ points)
2671 designers (24.5%)
Professional (1+ points)
5146 designers (47.1%)
Relative Position
Top 0.099999999999994%

Global ranking position

Performance Level
Above Average

Relative to population mean

Statistical Significance
Significant

Based on standard deviation

Strategic Insights

Opportunities and recommendations for continued growth

Core Strengths
Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Architectural

Expert Level
17 achievements
Architecture, Building and Structure Design

Architectural

Advanced Level
7 achievements
Spatial Design

Architectural

Developing Level
1 achievements
Growth Opportunities
Emerging Expertise
Spatial Design
Architectural
1 projects
Related Opportunities
Landscape Planning and Garden Design
Architectural
New Domain
Urban Planning and Urban Design
Architectural
New Domain
Construction and Real Estate Projects Design
Architectural
New Domain
Portfolio Diversification

Consider expanding into new design categories to broaden expertise

Strategic Priority
Expertise Development

Focus on strengthening emerging categories to achieve advanced status

Strategic Priority
Domain Leadership

Build upon existing strengths to establish domain leadership

Strategic Priority

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10

Years of Excellence

25

Design Awards

3

Design Categories

#15

Global Ranking

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